On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Martin Murphy
wrote:
> Couchdb does not properly url decode usernames and passwords in the url.
>
> This prevents the majority of non ASCII characters from being used in either
> the username and password . This is a pretty high priority bug imo.
>
> It prevents couchapp for working on complex passwords and there are no
> alternatives using complex passwords for replication.
>
> It also prevents the very common scenario of using email addresses for
> logins/usernames. (If the logins are to be used with replication).
>
> Thanks for everything. Wish my erlang were better, I would fix this myself.
>
Mmm it is the role oof the client to decode url/password from the url
and pass the right headers to servers. Which client are you using ?
- benoit